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tenorly

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3. Just beautiful.

Reply to suffragette (Original post)

Sun Dec 25, 2016, 06:26 PM

Dec 2016

All the more poignant because Crosby himself passed away within days of filming this.

Thank you for this sweet little memory, Sufragette. Merry Christmas to you and yours.

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David Bowie and Bing Crosby [View all] suffragette Dec 2016 OP

I never saw this before. Thanks, best new thing I've seen this Christmas. rwsanders Dec 2016 #1

Glad to share it! Here's a bonus of Bowie performing Heroes, with mime. suffragette Dec 2016 #2

Just beautiful. tenorly Dec 2016 #3

Very true. Merry Christmas to you as well. suffragette Dec 2016 #4

Crosby was a pig SCantiGOP Dec 2016 #5

What makes this echo down the years is Bowie's counterpoint. suffragette Dec 2016 #11

Bowie's voice gives me chills every time I hear this song. Pacifist Patriot Dec 2016 #6

Same here. He pushed for the his part in the duet to be something other than the main song suffragette Dec 2016 #10

Another version... Drunken Irishman Dec 2016 #7

I remember seeing this on broadcast. Thanks, suff. rec, Happy X-mas. nt. Mc Mike Dec 2016 #8

Me, too. I remember seeing him on Dinah Shore back in the day, too. suffragette Dec 2016 #9

I've never seen the Dinah! appearance. She was an interesting person. Mc Mike Dec 2016 #12

I haven't seen that. I 'll have to look for it. suffragette Dec 2016 #13

Great tip off about Ms. Arquette and Mr. Gabriel. Thanks. Mc Mike Dec 2016 #14